Technical Skills Laboratory Assistant

4 days ago

Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0062356
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time; Continuing
**Faculty**:Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department/School**:Melbourne School of Health Sciences
**Salary**:UOM 3 - $63,968 - $70,628 p.a. plus 17% super
- **Provide high-quality support for clinical simulation teaching programs**:

- **Opportunity to work closely with academic staff, gain exposure to various disciplines within MSHS**:

- **Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families**

**About the Role**
As the Technical Skills Laboratory Assistant within the Melbourne School of Health Sciences (MSHS), you'll collaborate closely with various stakeholders including the Facilities Coordinator, Technical Skills Laboratory Officer, and academic staff to ensure the smooth operation of clinical simulation teaching programs. While primarily supporting Physiotherapy and Nursing programs, you'll also assist other MSHS disciplines as needed.

This role requires regular lifting and moving of equipment.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Prepare and maintain simulation and practical skills labs including the cleaning of beds and general hygiene control.
- Assemble and dismantle equipment in the School’s simulation and practical teaching rooms.
- Prepare and pack equipment and supplies for transportation to ANMF laboratories and assist with set up of equipment at ANMF on arrival each teaching period.
- Provide additional equipment and materials to ANMF as required.
- Assist with organising transport and relocations as directed by the supervisor.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You will possess strong interpersonal skills, adept at fostering positive interactions within a multidisciplinary team and engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, you will demonstrate exceptional organisational abilities, consistently meeting deadlines and efficiently managing competing priorities with professionalism.

You will also have:

- Completion of a Certificate III or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills in order to respond to internal and external enquiries.
- Computer skills demonstrated by the effective use of the Microsoft suite of programs including Outlook.
- Demonstrated effective time management skills and the ability to work independently and proactively.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - “Melbourne School of Heath Sciences“**

Established in 2009, the Melbourne School of Heath Sciences is an inter-professional learning community at the forefront of leadership in health sciences education, research, scholarship, professional practice, workforce training and knowledge translation. Our collective focus is on improving health and well-being of people, locally and globally. Our diversity of disciplines and research expertise provides us with unique shared insights into health and wellbeing, impacting on both physical and mental health outcomes across people and their families. Our research has a strong focus on cross-cutting research themes including implementation science, health services research and clinical trial methodology resulting in the integration of findings into improved care of the communities that we serve as well as influencing health policy.

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

**About the University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be Yourself**
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
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